suffer
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(verb) feel pain or be in pain |
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Synonyms: hurt |
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Related Words: ail, be, choke, gag, have, suffocate |
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Antonyms: be well |
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(verb) of injuries and illnesses: "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle" |
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Synonyms: get, have, sustain |
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Related Words: break up, collapse, crack, crack up, crock up, experience, get, have, receive, undergo |
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(verb) be very uncomfortable; "We really suffered during the long speeches" |
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Related Words: be, freeze, hunger, starve, swelter |
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(verb) feel unwell or under the weather, look green about the gills |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) get worse; "His grades suffered" |
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Related Words: decline, worsen |
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(verb) endure emotional pain |
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Related Words: agonise, agonize, experience, feel, grieve, lose, sorrow |
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(verb) be subjected to; "He suffered the penalty" |
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Synonyms: endure |
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Related Words: die, experience, go through, undergo |
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Antonyms: enjoy |
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(verb) undergo or suffer; "meet a violent death"; "suffer a terrible fate" |
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Synonyms: meet |
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Related Words: experience, go through, undergo |
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(verb) feel pain |
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Synonyms: ache, hurt |
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Related Words: catch, comprehend, get, kill, perceive, prick, sting, twinge |
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(verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" |
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Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, endure, put up, stand, stomach, tolerate |
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Related Words: accept, allow, bear up, countenance, hold still for, let, pay, permit, sit out, stand for, submit, swallow, take, take a joke, take lying down, undergo |
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